Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
3550
Museum No.
YBC 03474
Primary Publication
YOS 7 105
CDLI P-Identifier
P304910
Place of issue
Kapri-ša-nāqidāti
Regional setting
Uruk region
Places mentioned on Tablet
Naṣībāta
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
Cam. Acc-VI-21
Date BCE
03/09/530

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
9 d
Text Form
Debt note ("promissory note") (uˀiltu; ina muḫḫi; ina pāni)
Legal Purpose
Lease (ana ...ūti nadānu, ṣabātu; ina pāni)
Transaction Type
not applicable
Second-order accounting
True
Domain (Eanna)
Higher-order management and policies
Format of the tablet
landscape

Content

Paraphrase

Nanāya-Šamšāya/Nabû-aḫu-iddin owes 20;0 dates, impost (imittu) of a field in (tp)Naṣibāta, property of Ištar of Uruk, part of the rent (sūtu) of Ardia/Nabû-bān-aḫī//Rēmūt-Ea. He will pay in m.VIII in the measure (mašīḫu) of the Lady of Uruk in one installment. He will also give standard additional payments, a monetary fee (kaspu ša ḫabi uḫīni) and the “allowance”-fee (kurummatu). Naʼid-Ištar/Arad-Innin (NI) guarantees for the payment. This is apart from a debt note (uʼiltu) charged against NI.

According to an addendum written below the date formula, 3;0 of sissinnu-remuneration have been paid.

2 witnesses.

Scribe: Itti-Marduk-balāṭu/Tabnēa//Ur-Nanna*.

Legacy Paraphrase

Promissory note of 20 kurru dates, an impost (imittu) owed by Nanāya-Šamšī/Nabû-aḫu-iddin, pertaining to the rent farm (ša sūti) of Ardiya/Nabû-bān-aḫi//Rēmūt-Ea, to be delivered in one month with related products. Two witnesses and Itti-Nabû-balāṭu/Tabnēa//Ur-Nanna, the scribe.


Further Information

Type and Content
Promissory notes ina muẖẖi
last updated by
Julia Giessler, Aug. 1, 2025, 3:12 p.m.